Tennessee 4-H had great representation at the 2024 Ignite by 4-H Conference March 13th– March 17th, 2024.
Twenty students from Tennessee 4-H attended the Ignite by 4-H Teen Conference in Washington D.C. Students participated in workshops on STEM, Agri-Science, Healthy Living, Career Readiness, and Emotional Well-Being. During this five-day conference, Tennessee 4-H members were able to interact with over 1,200 students from across the United States and Puerto Rico. In addition, to networking with their peers, students were able to meet with experts in the fields of Agri-Science, STEM, and Healthy Living.
Students attending the conference visited the White House, National Archives, Museum of National History, Lincoln Memorial, World War II Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial.
Students who attended Ignite:
Gately Pfeiffer- Giles County
Kaylee Garrell- Van Buren County
Tessa Palma- Robertson County
Allie Paschall- Henry County
Zaccary Ross-Knox County
Ava Stafford- Jackson County
Paige Costello- Carroll County
Hadassah Boyle- Knox County
Macy Sheppard- Montgomery County
Kaytlen Nunley- Warren County
Carolina Shank- Hamiliton County
John Wood- Hamilton County
Gabe Harville- Smith County
Levi Johnson- Campbell County
Mackenzie Katchem- Campbell County
Thomas Davis- Dyer County
Amelia Langford- Dyer County
Gracie Davis- Dyer County
Maddie Kate Wells- Dyer County
Ann Thomas Lowery- Dyer County
4-H Extension Staff:
Becky Willis- Dyer County
Kailee Anderson- Dyer County
Wheeler McCulloch- Giles County
Rebakah Melton- Jackson County
Lynne Middleton- State 4-H Office
Erin Ortiz- State 4-H Office